Met Police face further scrutiny as Pro-Palestine Activists Gather in London April 27, 2024 Ukadmin UK News, UK Politics </p> <h2>Met Police face further scrutiny as Pro-Palestine activists gather in London</h2> <p> Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters have gathered in central London chanting “from the river to the sea” as the Metropolitan Police face heightened scrutiny over the latest demonstrations against the Gaza war.</p> <p>Before the march, hundreds of placards calling for a ceasefire in Gaza could be seen stacked around the statue of Sir Winston Churchill, while officers stood ready to keep the protesters apart from a pro-Israel counter-demonstration.</p> <p>The chant “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” could be heard across Parliament Square as demonstrators prepared to march to Hyde Park.</p> <p>Critics have frequently interpreted the controversial slogan as calling for the eradication of the state of Israel, although others defend it as a rallying cry for Palestinian rights.</p> <p>Read the article here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/04/27/palestine-gaza-london-march-river-sea-anti-semitism/</p> <p>#israel #palestine #news #london<br /> Credit to : The Telegraph</p> <p>
